TIMBERLINE HIGH SCHOOL

Set in BOISE, Idaho, TIMBERLINE HIGH SCHOOL is a well-populated four-year high school, part of BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT. It works with 1,307 students across grades 10 through 12. That puts it 187% above the typical public school in Idaho, which averages around 455 students.

BOISE INDEPENDENT DISTRICT runs 52 schools in total, collectively educating 22,134 students. TIMBERLINE HIGH SCHOOL is one of those campuses.

On demographics, TIMBERLINE HIGH SCHOOL records that 74% of the student body identifies as White. Beyond that, the school records 10% Hispanic, 8% Asian, 6% multiracial. That is considerably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 83%.

On the resource side, The school employs 74 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 17.7:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 16.0:1, putting TIMBERLINE HIGH SCHOOL higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 17% of students at TIMBERLINE HIGH SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Ada County runs at roughly 34%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully below the surrounding baseline.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for Ada County put the typical household earns roughly $91,502 per year, about 45% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. In all, Ada County runs 156 public schools (combined enrollment of about 80,006 students), of which TIMBERLINE HIGH SCHOOL is one.

WHITE PINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around TIMBERLINE HIGH SCHOOL.

TIMBERLINE HIGH SCHOOL operates from a high-density location.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at TIMBERLINE HIGH SCHOOL has remained close to its prior level, going from 1,285 students in 2018 to 1,307 in 2025. The White share of enrollment ticked down from 81% to 74% over that span. Class-load math has fell: from 19.8:1 in 2018 to 17.7:1 in 2025.

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